rocketgorilla

Rocketgorilla is the umbrella for a variety of film-making and writing projects by Jo Shaw.

Jo is the writer/director of award-winning short film, Dogged.  She has been involved in several other low budget short film productions in Scotland and has worked as a freelance production co-ordinator at Axis Animation and on the Channel 4/MESH commissioned short, The Imperfectionist.

Jo studied animation at the London College of Communication and music at King’s College, London and the University of York.  She wrote her Masters dissertation on the relationship between music and image in the abstract animated films of Oskar Fischinger.  She has written film reviews for Electric Sheep and Take One Cambridge Film Festival Review.

Jo is currently working on pre-production for her latest short film script, Chair.